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Nonprofit · EIN 33-0933909

NATIONAL CHRISTIAN FORENSICS AND COMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION

Tax-exempt · YAKIMA, WA 98907

Financials

$1.7M$1.5M2023$1.8M$1.7M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of NATIONAL CHRISTIAN FORENSICS AND COMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
July 31, 2025990$1,845,179$1,736,139$109,040$990,489$182,421$808,068
July 31, 2024990$1,672,747$1,454,378$218,369$865,630$166,590$699,040
Financial details: 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$283,326
Program service revenue
$1,470,081
Investment income
$25,674
Royalties
$276
Net income from sales of inventory
$65,820
Other revenue
$66,098

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$81,152
Other salaries and wages
$566,870
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$697,750
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$2,398
Accounting fees
$14,242
Occupancy
$101,410
Travel
$56,342
Depreciation
$2,988
Program services (functional)
$1,350,079
Management and general (functional)
$375,135
Fundraising (functional)
$10,925

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$865,630
Total assets, end of year
$990,489
Total liabilities, end of year
$182,421
Net assets, end of year
$808,068
Land, buildings and equipment
$2,673
Net assets without donor restrictions
$808,068
Gross receipts
$1,879,825
Employees
19
Volunteers
156
Year formed
2001
State of legal domicile
OR

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ROB HERMANARCHITECT AND DEVELOPER
Highest-paid employee
40$164,342
KIMBERLY CROMEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$72,333
CHRISTY SHIPECHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
10$5,035
MISUN MINVICE-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
RAVI PAULTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
LORI KROUTSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
JOHN BLOMMEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
GHENA BURSONMEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
MARLA DENNISONMEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
990 for the year ended July 31, 2024: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ROB HERMANARCHITECT AND DEVELOPER
Highest-paid employee
40$160,060
KIMBERLY CROMEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$64,667
CHRISTY SHIPECHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
10$3,994
MISUN MINVICE-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
RAVI PAULTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
LORI KROUTSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
JOHN BLOMMEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
GHENA BURSONMEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 2302, YAKIMA, WA 98907-2302
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
KIMBERLY CROMER, PO BOX 2302, YAKIMA, WA 98907
Signed the 990
MARLA DENNISON, TREASURER
Phone
(682) 802-2727
Website
NCFCA.ORG
Return prepared by
WEGNER CPAS LLP

Mission

WE EXIST TO CHALLENGE AND EQUIP AMBASSADORS FOR CHRIST TO COMMUNICATE TRUTH WITH INTEGRITY AND GRACE.

990 for the year ended July 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE ASSOCIATION PROMOTES EXCELLENCE IN COMMUNICATIONS THROUGH NUMEROUS REGIONAL AND NATIONAL SPEECH AND DEBATE TOURNAMENTS.THE ORGANIZATION SPONSORED AND HELPED COORDINATE 59 SENIOR-LEVEL TOURNAMENTS AND 53 JUNIOR-LEVEL TOURNAMENTS IN 25 STATES AS WELL AS 7 TOURNAMENTS ONLINE BENEFITING OVER 3200 STUDENTS. THE NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP WAS HELD AT UNIVERSITY OF NORTHWESTERN IN ST. PAUL, MN WITH 464 COMPETITORS, 200 COMMUNITY JUDGES AND 1200 SPECTATORS.
    Expenses $1,350,079 · revenue $1,516,811

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in July, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025July 31, 2026December 15, 2026Not due yet
2024July 31, 2025December 15, 2025990 on file
2023July 31, 2024December 16, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
33-0933909
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2002
Accounting year ends
July
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Religion-related (X21)
Assets (IRS master file)
$990,489
Income (IRS master file)
$1,879,825

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990July 2025$1,845,179$1,736,139$990,489XML
990July 2024$1,672,747$1,454,378$865,630XML
990July 2023$1,380,070$1,428,897$632,963IRS
990July 2022–––IRS
990July 2021–––IRS
990July 2019–––IRS
990July 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 33-0933909).

Questions about NATIONAL CHRISTIAN FORENSICS AND COMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION

What is the EIN of NATIONAL CHRISTIAN FORENSICS AND COMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of NATIONAL CHRISTIAN FORENSICS AND COMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION is 33-0933909.
Is NATIONAL CHRISTIAN FORENSICS AND COMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2002.
Are donations to NATIONAL CHRISTIAN FORENSICS AND COMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does NATIONAL CHRISTIAN FORENSICS AND COMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of NATIONAL CHRISTIAN FORENSICS AND COMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending July 31, 2026) is due December 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did NATIONAL CHRISTIAN FORENSICS AND COMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended July 2025.
Who is the principal officer of NATIONAL CHRISTIAN FORENSICS AND COMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 names KIMBERLY CROMER.
Who are the officers and directors of NATIONAL CHRISTIAN FORENSICS AND COMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $164,342 (ROB HERMAN, ARCHITECT AND DEVELOPER).
How much revenue does NATIONAL CHRISTIAN FORENSICS AND COMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,845,179, expenses of $1,736,139 and total assets of $990,489 at year end.

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